CVE-2020-10927

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Jul 28, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Mar 24, 2020

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Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the encryption of firmware update images. The issue results from the use of an inappropriate encryption algorithm. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9649.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.07.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hzdi

Weaknesses

  • CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Affected Products

ProductVersions
R6700NETGEAR
  • V1.0.4.84_10.0.58Affected

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